The Killing

The Killing

19561hr 25min
critics rating 96%96%
audience rating 92%92%

Step into the gritty world of heists and betrayal in "The Killing" (1956). Johnny Clay, a seasoned criminal, assembles a motley crew for a daring racetrack robbery that promises a big payday. However, as the intricate plan unfolds, tensions rise, and loyalties are tested.

What starts as a meticulously crafted scheme takes unexpected turns when secrets unravel, leading to a web of deceit and unexpected alliances. As the characters' true intentions come to light, viewers are taken on a suspenseful ride filled with twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final thrilling moments. "The Killing" is a classic noir film that showcases the complexities of human nature when faced with temptation and the allure of easy money.

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Cast

Joe Turkel

Vince Edwards

Val Cannon

Vince Edwards

Marie Windsor

Sherry Peatty

Marie Windsor

Elisha Cook Jr.

George Peatty

Elisha Cook Jr.

Sterling Hayden

Johnny Clay

Sterling Hayden

William Benedict

American Airlines Clerk

William Benedict

Timothy Carey

Nikki Arcane

Timothy Carey

James Griffith

Mr. Grimes

James Griffith

Jay C. Flippen

Marvin Unger

Jay C. Flippen

Coleen Gray

Richard Reeves

Bill - Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

Richard Reeves

Ted de Corsia

Randy Kennan

Ted de Corsia

Arthur Tovey

Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Art Gilmore

Narrator (uncredited)

Art Gilmore

Tito Vuolo

Joe Piano - motel manager

Tito Vuolo

James Edwards

Track Parking Attendant

James Edwards

Steve Mitchell

Brown - American Airlines Clerk

Steve Mitchell

Joe Sawyer

Mike O'Reilly

Joe Sawyer

Franklyn Farnum

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Robert B. Williams

Plainclothesman at Airport

Robert B. Williams

Sol Gorss

Track Guard Slugged by Johnny (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Kenner G. Kemp

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Dorothy Adams

Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly

Dorothy Adams

Harvey Parry

Bartender (uncredited)

Harvey Parry

Charles Cane

Plainclothesman at Airport

Charles Cane

Frank Richards

Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

Frank Richards

Jay Adler

Leo the Loanshark

Jay Adler

John George

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

John George

Herbert Ellis

2nd American Airlines Clerk

Herbert Ellis

Rudy Germane

Track Officer (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Tom Coleman

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Harry Hines

Chess Player (uncredited)

Harry Hines

Oliver Cross

Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Finn Zirzow

Man at Airport (uncredited)

Finn Zirzow

Cecil Elliott

Lady with Small Dog

Cecil Elliott

Charles Fogel

Race Track Worker (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

Hal J. Moore

Race Track P.A. Announcer (uncredited)

Hal J. Moore

Kola Kwariani

Maurice Oboukhoff

Kola Kwariani

Mary Carroll

Woman Asking Kennan for Help

Mary Carroll

Carl M. Leviness

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness